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  • Jacques Ellul on Violence, Resistance, and War

    The last few decades seem to have ushered in new levels of violence, challenging the notion that our globalized, interconnected world offers increased prospects for cooperation and peace. Many philosophers and theologians have offered various reasons for why this might be so, but none has come so close as the French philosopher Jacques Ellul to providing a comprehensive explanation for many of the ... Read more

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  • Blizzard!! The Great White Hurricane

    THE BLIZZARD OF 1888, legendary in the annals of American weather history, was among the most ferocious winter storms ever to pound the Northeast. Many hundreds of people perished on land and sea during its three-day reign of terror, including some 200 in New York City alone – ground-zero for this storm. In his debut novel, Tim Minnich paints a vibrant New York City landscape in the weeks leading ... Read more

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  • Twisting Arms and Flexing Muscles

    Humanitarian Intervention and Peacebuilding in Perspective

    Military force is considered essentially a non-military pursuit in international relations, specifically, humanitarian intervention and peacebuilding. This coherent and interrelated study makes an important contribution to the existing literature by concentrating on empirical analyses. It is illustrated by key case studies which consider the complexities and dynamics associated with the ... Read more

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  • Comparative Regionalisms for Development in the 21st Century

    Insights from the Global South

    Series series New Regionalisms Series
    The global 'financial' crisis at the turn of the decade has accelerated changes in the relative standing of major regions. As both the US and Eurozone economies have confronted a series of setbacks and struggles to find their second breath, so Asia, Latin America and even Africa have picked up the slack and have been able to maintain high levels of growth. The resilience of the Global South ... Read more

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  • Commonwealth

    Inter- and Non-State Contributions to Global Governance

    Series series Global Institutions
    The Commonwealth consists of only a quarter of the world’s states and yet the Commonwealth Secretariat and Foundation have made and continue to make a significant contribution to global politics.Commonwealth is a superb examination of an often neglected but crucial force in world affairs. Timothy M. Shaw;explains the history, structure and future of the Commonwealthdemonstrates the central role ... Read more

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  • African Foreign Policies in International Institutions

    Edited by Jason Warner, Timothy M. Shaw ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book is the first to exclusively consider the foreign policy tendencies of African states in international institutions. As an edited volume offering empirically based perspectives from a variety of scholars, this project disabuses the notion that Africa should be considered a "niche" interest in the field of foreign policy analysis. It asserts that the actions of the continent's states ... Read more

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  • Green to Grey

    An Environmental Anthology

    The eclectic stories in this anthology speak to our changing climate and degrading environment—the transformation of our world from green to grey. Some stories are sardonic, treating environmental icons and self-serving rhetoricians equally. Others are whimsical, even bitterly so, and some are sweetly poetic. But their messages are the same: it is time to act. ... Read more

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  • Religion and Contemporary Politics

    A Global Encyclopedia [2 volumes]

    With respect to the countries of the world, this work addresses two basic questions: "How does religion affect politics in this country?" and "How does politics affect religion in this country?"Although there are many books on the topics of religion and politics, reference works that consider the two together are few, with those that do exist primarily addressing theory rather than trends. The ... Read more

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  • Alternative Futures For Africa

    Edited by Timothy M. Shaw ...
    This comprehensive, critical examination of Africa’s future–written by a diverse group of Africans and Africanists–raises many questions and challenges concerning the development and unity of the African continent. Eclectic in range and method, but cohesive in concern, the book identifies and analyzes alternative probabilities in the political, economic, and social spheres and on the national, ... Read more

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  • Studies in the Economic History of Southern Africa

    Volume Two : South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland

    First Published in 1990. Volume Two of Studies of Economic History of South Africa, looks at the Lesotho and Swaziland regions. The unfolding history and historiography of Southern Africa pose profound challenges for both analysis and praxis in the last decade of the twentieth century. These challenges are reflected in the range of investigations and contradictions, some of which are treated here, ... Read more

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  • War and Religion

    An Encyclopedia of Faith and Conflict [3 volumes]

    This three-volume reference provides a complete guide for readers investigating the crucial interplay between war and religion from ancient times until today, enabling a deeper understanding of the role of religious wars across cultures.Containing some 500 entries covering the interaction between war and religion from ancient times, the three-volume War and Religion: An Encyclopedia of Faith and ... Read more

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  • Development in Africa

    Refocusing the Lens After the Millennium Development Goals

    Since 2000, countries across Africa have maintained over a decade of unprecedented economic expansion in a phenomena known as ‘Africa rising’. However, despite pockets of strong economic growth, Africa still faces major development challenges.In this important book the contributors argue that Africa as a continent must work on securing social and political stability and build effective economic ... Read more

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